Sample, one of two
1980
Silica Space Shuttle thermal protection (TPS) tile, c. 1980.
- Made:
- 1980
Two samples of "Quilite" Advanced Flexible Reusable Surface Insulation (AFRSI), as used on Space Shuttle Orbiters. One sample of "Q-Fiber" silica fiber, as used to manufacture Space Shuttle Orbiter HRSI and LRSI thermal tiles, and AFRSI insulation
Two samples of "Quilite" Advanced Flexible Reusable Surface Insulation (AFRSI), as used on Space Shuttle Orbiters. One sample of "Q-Fiber" silica fiber, used to manufacture Space Shuttle Orbiter HRSI and LRSI thermal tiles, and AFRSI insulation
Details
- Category:
- Space Technology
- Object Number:
- 1986-616
- type:
- insulators and surface insulators
- credit:
- Manville Corporation
